Black Owned Beauty Brands
Two of the things we’ve learned in the past few years are 1) how important it is to support minority-owned businesses, and 2)
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August 28, 2021
Charlotte W. F. Smith
Clean Beauty: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why That Matters
Clean Beauty is a buzz-phrase that can make you roll your eyes, get giddy with excitement, want to punch a wall, or make you
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June 4, 2021
Beauty Tips for Beach Trips: What an Esthetician Takes on Vacation
It’s 2021. We’re getting our Fauci Ouchies (or encouraging friends and family to if we can’t), we’ve collected a veritable
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May 29, 2021
Basically the Best Oatmeal Cookies Ever
My first foray in the world of “oatmeal cookies” wasn’t the dry, underseasoned oatmeal raisin cookies that everyone detests.
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April 30, 2021
International Bat Appreciation Day
I’ve been an animal lover as long as I can remember – long before I enjoyed kids. Dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles,
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April 17, 2021
My Mardi Gras
My first Mardi Gras celebrations were in high school with my youth group. I’m pretty sure every Episcopal youth group does
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February 24, 2020
Dear Daughter: A Mother with an Eating Disorder Writes to Her Daughter
Dear Alice, I made you a promise the day we got the anatomy scan and found out that you were a little girl. You were probably
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February 23, 2020
Finding My Sisters
I met my first sister in the staff break room at my elementary school. She asked if I wanted an Oreo, I said yes. We had a
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February 16, 2020
Winter Skin Relief – Products that Save Your Skin
I love walking in a winter wonderland, all bundled up with an enormous cup of hazelnut mocha (especially if I get the chance
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January 8, 2020
